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352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781789094374
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Titan Books
Publication date: 14 June 2022
Description
A gorgeous dark gothic fairy tale from award-winning author Angela Slatter. Should delight readers of Naomi Novik and Erin Morgenstern.Asher Todd comes to live with the mysterious Morwood family as a governess to their children. Asher knows little...
Community Reviews Summary of 474 reviews
Moods
mysterious 88%
tense 47%
adventurous 45%
emotional 32%
reflective 18%
sad 16%
challenging 11%
hopeful 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 24% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Murder, Abortion, Domestic abuseModerate
Blood, Animal death, Death of parentMinor
Vomit, Sexual content, Medical content352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781789094374
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Titan Books
Publication date: 14 June 2022
Description
A gorgeous dark gothic fairy tale from award-winning author Angela Slatter. Should delight readers of Naomi Novik and Erin Morgenstern.Asher Todd comes to live with the mysterious Morwood family as a governess to their children. Asher knows little...
Community Reviews Summary of 474 reviews
Moods
mysterious 88%
tense 47%
adventurous 45%
emotional 32%
reflective 18%
sad 16%
challenging 11%
hopeful 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 24% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Abortion, Domestic abuseModerate
Blood, Animal death, Death of parentMinor
Vomit, Sexual content, Medical content